Legendary actor John McCook (Eric, The Bold and the Beautiful) paid a visit to Soapy Hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart, where he discussed leaving Broadway for Tinseltown after getting an invite from Warner Brothers.
He talked about kicking it with Elvis Presley while he worked in Las Vegas, his career in daytime (including his tenure on the number-one soap opera in the world), and bumping into the late Sonny Bono and his then-wife, Cher, while working at Television City. McCook also discussed taking Walt Disney on the Jungle Cruise while being a part-time employee and more! The man has LIVED!
Watch the episode below!
This story was originally published by Daytime Confidential on Dec 9, 2025, where it first appeared in the The Bold and the Beautiful section. Add Daytime Confidential as a Preferred Source by clicking here.